WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
Read all instructions before use to avoid injury.
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Improper use of product can result in serious injury and/or property damage.
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Read all product safety labels.
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Keep this instruction manual for future reference.
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Unit can tip over if overloaded resulting in severe injury or death.
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Do not hang, sit, stand, or climb on the goal, backboard, or support structure at any
•
time.
Ensure the unit is properly anchored before every used. Securing the unit into floor
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anchors is required before every use and should be done whenever the unit is raised up
out of the folded storage position.
Do not roll the unit unless it is fully lowered in the storage position with the locking pin
•
inserted.
Ensure the unit is setup by properly trained personel and used only under supervision.
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Inspect unit before every use.
Unit can collapse during use resulting in severe injury or death.
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Ensure locking pin is fully engaged through the telescoping brace and locked with a
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padlock before every use.
Ensure the unit is setup by properly trained personel before every use.
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Moving parts of unit can crush or cut causing severe injury or death.
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Keep body parts safely away from frame whenever raising or lowering unit. Stand to the
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sides of the unit when raising and lowering.
Raise and lower the unit slowly and maintain control of the unit at all times.
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Ensure the unit is setup only by trained, adult personel.
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Casters running over bodily parts can cause severe injury.
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Keep area in front of unit clear whenever unit is being moved.
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Unit is extremely heavy; move unit slowly and maintain control of the unit at all times.
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Unit should only be moved by trained, adult personel.
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THE OWNER OF THIS EQUIPMENT IS RESPONSIBLE TO ENSURE THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS FOLLOW THESE
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SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TO AVOID INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Safety Instructions
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Pad Set Assembly
SIDE
EXTENSION
FRONT MAST
CROSSTUBE
7
8
Front Padding:
Set the front padding assembly onto the front mast by resting the side extensions of the front mast pad onto the
front mast crosstube; setting the goal height to the 8' or 9' setting can assist in this process. Attach the front mast
pad to the front mast using four (4) 1/4" x 4" long lag screws and 1/4" flatwashers provided.
Filler Pads:
Attach each of the filler pads to the base frame using two (2) 1/4" x 4" long lag screws and 1/4" flatwashers
provided. Determine the height of these pads by raising the goal to the 10' playing position and lining up the bottom
face of the filler pads with the bottom face of the lower front pad.
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Pad Set Assembly
HDWE060320E0
HDWE061210E0
Base Side Pads:
Start by attaching the z-strips to the sides of the base frame using seven (7) #12 x 7/8" long self drilling, self-tapping
screws provided. The base frame is pre-drilled for ease of installation. Next, install a matching z-strip onto the base
side pads using seven (7) #8 x 5/8" long pan head screws provided. Determine the height of the z-strips to align the
bottom face of the side pads with the bottom face of the front pads; approximate measurements are shown below.
3 1
2" 41
2"
Base Side Pads (continued):
Mount the base side pads onto the base frame by raising the pad above the base-mounted z-strip and lowering the
pad until the z-strip of the pad and base frame interlink. Secure the top of the base side pads using three (3) 1/4" x
3" long lag screws and 1/4" flatwashers provided.
*NOTE: REAR MAST FRAME AND OTHER
COMPONENTS HIDDEN FOR CLARITY
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12 1
2"
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SPRING
COVER
13
12
Ballast and Spring Covers:
Mount the ballast cover to the top ballast plate using the VelcroR strips provided; the back edge of the ballast cover
should be flush with the rear face of the base frame. Mount the spring cover on the side rails of the base frame as
shown below using the VelcroR strips provided. After installing the spring cover, slowly lower and raise the unit to
verify the spring cover is not placed in a position that interferes with the articulation of backstop.
Touch up any scratches that may have occured during shipping or assembly with touch up paint
FINAL INSPECTION
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Assembly & Setup
IMPORTANT – UPON FINAL SET-UP OF THIS BACKSTOP, SHOW THE INDIVIDUAL(S) WHO WILL OPERATE THIS
BACKSTOP HOW TO PROPERLY OPERATE THIS BACKSTOP. READ THE WARNING LABELS TO THEM,
EXPLAINING THE IMPORTANCE OF FOLLOWING SAFE OPERATING PROCEDURES. THIS INSTRUCTION
MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO AN OFFICIAL IN CHARGE OF THE FACILITY FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
THIS BACKSTOP MUST BE OPERATED ONLY BY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL FAMILIAR WITH THE SAFE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND PROCEDURES. THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE INSPECTED BEFORE EACH
USE FOR WEAR, LOOSE FITTINGS, DAMAGE AND PROPER STABILITY. CONSULT A TRAINED SERVICE
TECHNICIAN OR THE FACTORY WHEN IN DOUBT.
WARNING
SINCE THE FOLDING ACTION OF THIS BACKSTOP IS SPRING-ASSISTED, A POTENTIAL HAZARD EXISTS IF
PROPER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED. WHEN REMOVING OR REPLACING THE
BACKBOARD ON THIS BACKSTOP, THE TELESCOPING BRACE / THRU PIN MUST BE LOCKED IN POSITION,
TO PREVENT THE BACKSTOP FROM SUDDENLY SPRINGING TO THE UP POSITION, WHICH COULD RESULT
IN SEVERE INJURIES, OR EVEN DEATH. CONSULT FACTORY WHEN IN DOUBT.
OPERATING PROCEDURES
Roll to the playing position
while backstop is in
1.
the folded and locked position
.
Lower front leveling feet to lock backstop in
2.
place.
Loosen (turn counterclockwise) the pressure lock
3.
handwheel on the telescoping height adjustment
brace.
Remove the padlock and thru pin in the
4.
telescoping height adjustment brace tube.
Clear all individuals from the floor area around
5.
the backstop
.
Stand to one side
of the backstop,
grasp handle on rear mast, then carefully and
slowly lift upward on handle located near rear of
backstop.
Slowly
raise or push backstop to desired goal
6.
height setting (8', 9', or 10')
Replace thru pin and padlock
.7.
Tighten handwheel in telescoping brace
8.
securely.
Install tie-down hand knobs into floor anchors
9.
TO LOWER BACKSTOP FOR TRANSPORT/ STORAGE
TO RAISE BACKSTOP TO PLAYING POSITION
Remove tie-down hand knobs.
1.
Loosen (turn counterclockwise) the pressure lock
2.
handwheel on the telescoping height adjustment
brace.
Remove the padlock, and while grasping the
3.
side handle on the rear vertical support, remove
the thru pin from the telescoping brace.
Stand to one side, grasp handle on rear mast,
4.
and
slowly
lower the backstop to the lowest
down or storage position.
Replace thru pin and padlock in telescoping
5.
brace
.
Tighten handwheel in telescoping brace
6.
securely.
Raise front leveling feet
7.
Roll backstop to the storage location
8.
IMPORTANT
ALWAYS KEEP PADLOCK IN THE LOCKED POSITION ON THE TELESCOPING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT BRACE
WHILE IN THE PLAYING OR STORAGE POSITIONS, TO PREVENT USE OF THIS BACKSTOP BY
UNAUTHORIZED INDIVIDUALS, WHO ARE NOT FAMILIAR WITH THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE BACKSTOP.
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Operating Procedures
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